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Willie Richardson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sangamon, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Willie Richardson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sangamon, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sangamon, Illinois |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Rochester Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Richardson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Herschel Richardson | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Earl Richardson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Cecil Richardson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Essie Richardson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| A Richardson | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Frank Richardson | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Willie Richardson | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| George Richardson | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Dorothy Richardson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Eileen Richardson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sangamon, Illinois
Son, age 4
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1926 — 11 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Sangamon-County, Illinois
Son, age 14
Sangamon-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Willis |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cooper Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sangamon |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Willie Richardson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Richardson
Son · 1930 · age 4 · b. ~1926 · Illinois
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Sibling
Essie Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eileen Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herschel Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Sangamon, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Sangamon, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel558:0503)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mina Furrow | 67 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 2 | Elizabeth Furrow | 42 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 3 | Minerva Furrow | 38 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 4 | Frank Horning | 67 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 5 | Henry W Horning | 37 | Son | Fireman | Illinois |
| 6 | Riley S Horning | 59 | Brother | Laborer | Illinois |
| 7 | John M Williams | 42 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 8 | Margaret Williams | 36 | Wife-H | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 9 | Pearl Williams | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 10 | Dimple Williams | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 11 | John P Shipman | 66 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 12 | Carrie E Shipman | 62 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 13 | Charles N Smith | 60 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
| 14 | John W Campbell | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 15 | Laura B Campbell | 55 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 16 | G Lewis Campbell | 17 | Nephew | None | Illinois |
| 17 | Ernest L Davis | 29 | Head | Barber | Illinois |
| 18 | Metella M Davis | 24 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 19 | Neva L Davis | 3 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 20 | Sylvester J Mccoy | 81 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 21 | Pauline Mccoy | 77 | Wife-H | None | Germany |
| 22 | Howard S Mccoy | 35 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 23 | George R Volle | 69 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 24 | Alice L Volle | 65 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 25 | Anna H Frederick | 44 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Lorraine G Frederick | 17 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 27 | Herbert W Frederick | 16 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 28 | Charles H Bell | 70 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 29 | Ida J Bell | 66 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 30 | Isaac E Miller | 65 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 31 | Jessie G Miller | 63 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 32 | Albert Townsend | 37 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 33 | Myrtle A Townsend | 38 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 34 | Edmund Miller | 86 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 35 | Armiza Miller | 73 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 36 | George W Cockrell | 62 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 37 | Lettie Cockrell | 59 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 38 | Dorothy Boehme | 18 | Servant | Servant | Illinois |
| 39 | George A Richardson | 40 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 40 | A Pearl Richardson | 36 | Wife-H | Laundress | Illinois |
| 41 | Herschel Richardson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 42 | Cecil Richardson | 16 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 43 | Dorothy Richardson | 14 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 44 | Earl Richardson | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 45 | Frank Richardson | 12 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 46 | Essie Richardson | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Eileen Richardson | 8 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 48 | Willie Richardson THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 49 | Louise Richardson | 3 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 50 | George Y Oliver | 55 | Head | Retail Merchant | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)